Garmin Instinct vs. Amazfit GTS 2 Mini

Smartwatch Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Garmin Instinct and Amazfit GTS 2 Mini. Compare design, displays, functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect smartwatch. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the watch that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Smartwatch Specifications Comparison

Garmin Instinct vs. Amazfit GTS 2 Mini Comparison Chart
GENERAL Garmin Instinct Amazfit GTS 2 Mini
Product Type Sport watch Smart watch
Supported Host Device OS iOS, Android -
Activity/Sport Running, swimming, ski, cycling, hiking, eSport, climbing, yoga, workout, snowboarding, cardio training, rower, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, mountain biking -
Wearing Style Watch style Watch style
Width 45 mm -
Height 45 mm -
Depth 15.3 mm -
Weight 53 g -
Body Details - Case only: 19.5 g
Body Material Fibre-reinforced polymer Aluminium alloy
Protection Waterproof Water-resistant
Clock Display Yes Yes
FEATURES Garmin Instinct Amazfit GTS 2 Mini
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass, thermometre, barometric altimeter, optical heart sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, BioTracker 2 PPG biological tracking optical sensor
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, stress level, menstrual cycle, hydration Distance, calories burned, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, blood oxygen saturation, stress level, menstrual cycle, personal activity intelligence (PAI), REM phases
Goal Setting Yes Yes
Features Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Move IQ, Find my Device, Garmin Elevate, LiveTrack, TrueUp, Body Battery, Physio TrueUp Music remote handling, camera remote control, breathing training function
Notifications Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps Calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls
Vibrating Alert Yes Yes
Feedback Type - Vibration alert, visual interface
Navigation (GPS) GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver GPS receiver
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
IoT Intelligent Assistant - Xiao Ai
CONNECTIVITY Garmin Instinct Amazfit GTS 2 Mini
Wireless Interface Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, ANT+ NFC, Bluetooth 5.0
DISPLAY Garmin Instinct Amazfit GTS 2 Mini
Type Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective AMOLED - colour
Resolution 128 x 128 pixels -
Screen Size - 1.55"
Dimensions (WxH) 23 mm x 23 mm -
Screen Protection Chemically strengthened glass 2.5D curved glass
Always On Display (AOD) - Yes
INPUT DEVICE Garmin Instinct Amazfit GTS 2 Mini
Type Touch buttons Touch sensitive screen
CASE Garmin Instinct Amazfit GTS 2 Mini
Case Shape Round Square
Bezel Fibre-reinforced polymer -
Case Details Black lava | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam | Tundra | Graphite | Flame red Green | Pink
BAND Garmin Instinct Amazfit GTS 2 Mini
Band Type Strap Strap
Band Width 22 mm -
Fits Wrist with Circumference 132-224 mm -
Changeable Yes -
Clasp Type Buckle Buckle
Band Material Silicone Silicone
Band Colour Lava black | Coyote tan | Sunburst | Lakeside blue | Sea foam Green | Pink
BATTERY Garmin Instinct Amazfit GTS 2 Mini
Technology Lithium Ion -
Capacity - 220 mAh
Battery Life 14 day(s) 14 day(s)
Battery Life Details Smartwatch mode - up to 14 days
Esports mode - up to 80 hour(s)
GPS mode - up to 16 hour(s)
UltraTrac mode - up to 40 hour(s)
Heavy usage - up to 7 days
Typical usage - up to 14 days
Basic mode - up to 21 days
Rechargeable Battery Yes Yes
MISCELLANEOUS Garmin Instinct Amazfit GTS 2 Mini
Included Accessories Charging/data cable -
Preloaded Software STR3AMUP! -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 100 m 50 m
Max Operating Temperature 60 °C -
Min Operating Temperature -20 °C -
Warranty 1-year warranty 1-year warranty
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